Best attractions and places to see around Tattykeel include a mix of historical sites, natural features, and scenic trails. This region offers opportunities to explore religious buildings, discover tranquil river spots, and cycle along picturesque routes. The area provides a diverse landscape for outdoor activities and cultural exploration.
Last updated: June 29, 2026
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Carrigans Road is a scenic lane running parallel to the River Strule and marking the western edge of the Sperrins AONB. It forms part of the North West Trail, a cycle route through counties Donegal, Tyrone, Fermanagh, Leitrim, and Sligo in the North West of Ireland. Carrigans Road is an excellent alternative to the busier A5 and links north Omagh with Newtownstewart.
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The Lover's Retreat is a beautiful spot, home to nesting herons. Some say it's name is taken from the lovers who used to hide within the branches of the weeping willow. There is also often a coffee van here which adds to its allure for cyclists pedaling through Omagh. It is also popular with dog walkers so be sure to keep an eye out for four legged friends.
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As you pedal along the bike path tracing the Camowen River, keep an eye out for the water rushing over the weir.
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Omagh is the county town of County Tyrone which plays host to a number of festivals and events throughout the year. A market town, there are plenty of places to stop to eat or drink and you can't fail to notice the twin spires of Sacred Heart Church.
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Drumragh Old Church is a real hidden gem. The old ruins and ancient graveyard and worth a moment of exploration. Alice Milligan was buried here in 1953. She was a political activist in the Gaelic League, and a poet. She was born in 1865 and the inscription on her headstone reads; 'She loved no other place but Ireland'.
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The area around Tattykeel offers a mix of religious buildings, natural features, and scenic trails. You can discover historical sites like Sacred Heart Church, Omagh, tranquil river spots such as Camowen River Weir, and picturesque routes like Carrigans Road.
Yes, the region features notable historical and religious sites. The prominent Sacred Heart Church, Omagh, with its twin spires, is a significant landmark. Another hidden gem is Drumragh Old Church and Graveyard, offering a moment of exploration among ancient ruins and the resting place of poet Alice Milligan.
You can enjoy several natural spots, particularly along the rivers. Camowen River Weir is a great viewpoint to observe water rushing over the weir. Another beautiful spot is Lover's Retreat, known for nesting herons and its tranquil riverside setting.
While specific family-focused attractions aren't detailed, the Camowen River Weir is considered family-friendly, offering a pleasant spot to watch the river. The area's cycling and running routes also provide opportunities for active families to explore together.
The area around Tattykeel is excellent for cycling. You can find various routes, including road cycling and general touring. For instance, Carrigans Road is a scenic lane that forms part of the North West Trail. You can explore more options in the Road Cycling Routes around Tattykeel and Cycling around Tattykeel guides.
Yes, there are several running and walking trails. Many routes follow the Camowen River, offering pleasant scenery. For detailed running paths, you can check the Running Trails around Tattykeel guide, which includes routes like the Omagh running loop via Camowen River.
Lover's Retreat is a popular spot for dog walkers, offering a scenic riverside path. It's a great place for both you and your four-legged friend to enjoy the outdoors.
Visitors appreciate the blend of historical significance and natural beauty. The prominent twin spires of Sacred Heart Church, Omagh, and the tranquil setting of Lover's Retreat, often with a coffee van for cyclists, are particularly well-liked. The scenic routes, such as Carrigans Road, are also highly valued for their views and cycling opportunities.
While specific parking details for each attraction are not provided, Omagh, as the county town, generally offers parking facilities. For specific trails or natural spots, it's advisable to check local signage or information for designated parking areas.
Omagh, being a market town, has plenty of places to stop for food or drink. Notably, Lover's Retreat often features a coffee van, which is popular with cyclists and walkers passing through.
The guide does not specify a 'best time' to visit. However, for outdoor activities like cycling and running, generally spring through autumn offer more favorable weather conditions. Always check local weather forecasts before planning your trip.
Absolutely. Carrigans Road is a scenic lane running parallel to the River Strule, offering excellent views and forming part of the North West Trail. The Camowen River Weir also provides a pleasant viewpoint along the river while cycling.


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